Bothy ballads were the most powerful continuation of the great Scots traditional ballad. These are still sung but no longer made.
A. L. lloyd describes something of their social background. Producer MADEAU STEWART

7: Political Philosophy
Bernard Williams , Knight-bridge Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, reflects on the revival of political philosophy in the USA and, in particular, assesses the work of John Rawls and Robert Nozick.
(7 November: Jonathan Rie -A Radical Futuret)
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The first of three programmes by Geoffrey Skelton in which he examines the genesis of The Ring, which was first produced in 1876. Tonight he takes the story up to 1857 when Wagner completed the second act of Siegfried. withMariusGoringasWagner Illustrations specially recorded by PATRICIA PRICE (soprano) and PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) Producer ROBERT LAYTON

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